Ephesians 5:14 meaning and explanation
So it is said: “Wake up, O sleeper, rise up from the dead, and Christ will shine on you.”
Ephesians 5:14, Berean Standard Bible
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Paul has just told the Ephesians to expose the fruitless deeds of darkness, and here he supports that call with a quotation that reads like an early Christian hymn or baptismal saying. The sleeper is someone still dead in sin, and the command is to wake and rise.
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